Lymanske
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Лиманське.
English name
Lymanske — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Limanskoye — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- Selz — German colony now incorporated into Lymanske; historical component, not an exact synonym for the entire settlement.
- Kandel — German colony now incorporated into Lymanske; historical component, not an exact synonym for the entire settlement.
- Lymans’ke — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Limansʹke — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Lymansʹke — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Лиманське — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
French name
Lymanske — Same as in English; used as the French geographical reference heading.
Other forms in use:
- Limanskoïe — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching.
- Limanskoie — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Limanskoïe for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Lymanske is a settlement beside the Kuchurhan estuary in Odesa Oblast, near Ukraine's border with Moldova. Its history includes the Black Sea German colonies of Selz and Kandel, whose ruined churches remain local landmarks.
Notes
Supplied settlement Q2652121 retained. Unqualified English Lymanske is a disambiguation page Q358415; settlement title includes Rozdilna Raion. Selz and Kandel are constituent colonies, not synonyms covering identical modern boundaries. Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymanske ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymanske_(oblast_d'Odessa) ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymanske,_Rozdilna_Raion,_Odesa_Oblast ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Лиманське_(селище) ; https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Лыманскэ ; https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liman,_Rozdilna.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2652121 · JSON
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